Bobby Kamwa Explained

Bobby Kamwa
Fullname:Bobby-Emmanuel Kamwa[1]
Birth Date:18 March 2000[2]
Birth Place:Douala, Cameroon
Position:Forward, attacking midfielder
Currentclub:Newport County
Clubnumber:7
Youthyears1:2014–2021
Youthclubs1:Leeds United
Years1:2021–2022
Clubs1:Leeds United
Caps1:0
Goals1:0
Years2:2022
Clubs2:Dunfermline Athletic (loan)
Caps2:7
Goals2:0
Years3:2022–2024
Clubs3:Burton Albion
Caps3:41
Goals3:4
Years4:2024–
Clubs4:Newport County
Caps4:2
Goals4:0
Club-Update:18:33, 17 August 2024 (UTC)

Bobby Kamwa (born 18 March 2000) is a Cameroonian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or forward for club Newport County.

Club career

Leeds United

A product of the Leeds United Academy, Kamwa signed a two-year contract in July 2020 with the club.[3] Kamwa was released by Leeds at the end of the 2021–22 season.[4]

Dunfermline Athletic (loan)

In January 2022 Kamwa joined Scottish Championship club Dunfermline Athletic on loan for the remainder of the 2021–22 season.[5]

Burton Albion

He signed for League One club Burton Albion in October 2022,[6] before signing a new contract in February 2023 to keep him at the club until June 2024.[7]

Following the conclusion of the 2023–24 season, it was confirmed Kamwa was to leave the club upon the expiration of his contract.[8]

Newport County

On 2 August 2024, Kamwa joined EFL League Two club Newport County.[9] He made his debut for Newport on 10 August 2024 in the 3-2 EFL League Two defeat to Cheltenham Town.[10]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Club list of registered players: As at 18th May 2019: Leeds United . 5 September 2019 . English Football League . 17.
  2. Web site: Player Profile: Bobby Kamwa . 5 September 2019 . Dunfermline Athletic.
  3. Web site: Bobby Kamwa pens two-year deal. 3 July 2020. www.leedsunited.com.
  4. Web site: Leeds United 2022/23 retained list. 10 June 2022. www.leedsunited.com.
  5. Web site: Kamwa heads out on loan. BBC Sport.
  6. Web site: Burton bring in former Leeds forward Kamwa. www.bbc.co.uk.
  7. Web site: BOBBY KAMWA FORWARD SIGNS NEW BURTON ALBION CONTRACT UNTIL 2024. www.burtonalbionfc.co.uk. 1 February 2023. 2 August 2024.
  8. Web site: Oshilaja among seven released as Albion list is out. Staffordshire Live. Crawford. Colston. 17 May 2024. 2 August 2024.
  9. Web site: Newport County sign former Leeds forward Bobby Kamwa. www.newport-county.co.uk. 2 August 2024. 2 August 2024.
  10. https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/live/cjdk5ky8zj9t Kamwa Newport debut